NHS advised to offer annual checks for women with PMOS to monitor long-term health risks
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NHS advised to offer annual checks for women with PMOS to monitor long-term health risks

30 Jun 2026 · Originally published 30 Jun 2026 8/10 Original headline: Women with PMOS should have yearly NHS checks, says health watchdog
New guidance from the health watchdog NICE recommends that women with polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS) should have annual NHS checks to monitor both symptoms and long-term risks like diabetes and heart disease. The advice highlights the need for faster diagnosis and better care for a condition affecting up to four million women in the UK, many of whom face delays in getting help. Sharon Manship, who waited over a decade for a diagnosis, contributed to the guidelines after living with PMOS for 30 years.
Source: BBC News UK
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